Shadow's Edge: Night Prowler, Book 1

Leander McLoughlin is leader of the Ikati, an ancient tribe of beautiful, savage shape-shifters who live hidden in the forests of England. Their survival is rooted in secrecy, a secrecy threatened by the very existence of one raised outside the tribe....

Boring and quite depressing

While listening to this story I kept wishing: please stop describing the wallpaper, the sunbeams and the color of the seats in the airplane. And pleas..Mehr anzeigen »e stop going into soooo much details about every nuance of what the characters feel. I do have the capability to use my own imagination for most of this without being told in excruciating details. The flowery details do not help create atmosphere, for me they rather destroy it completely. If this would have been a paper-based book I could at least have skipped over some of it.

To make matters a lot worse the story is narrated in such a whiny tone that it really depressed me. It really, really depressed me! Yes, the book is not great, but even a great book cannot survive so much whining, grouching and grumbling.

Maybe I was just lucky up until now, but out of the 120 books from my audible library this is the worst, both for the way it is written and for the way it is narrated.

Edge of Oblivion: A Night Prowler Novel, Book 2

Morgan Montgomery is waiting to die. Branded a traitor by her tribe, the Ikati shape-shifter has no hope for mercy - until Jenna, the Ikati’s newly crowned queen and Morgan’s former ally, offers one last chance for redemption....